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The United Nation's Secretary-General Antonio Guterres telephoned Ambassador Munir Akram, the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, New York, expressed condolences about the tragic terrorist attack in Peshawar.

The following statement is attributable to Ambassador Munir Akram, the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, New York

New York, 04 March 2022

"The UN Secretary-General, Mr. Antonio Guterres, telephoned me just now to express his deep condolences about the tragic terrorist attack in Peshawar. He said that this was personal for him since he knows Peshawar very well and had been well treated by its people.

He asked me to convey his deepest condolences to the people, Government, and leadership of Pakistan"